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The Brokelyn Files: What’s the deal with all these castles in the middle of Brooklyn?
The Brokelyn Files

The Brokelyn Files: What’s the deal with all these castles in the middle of Brooklyn?

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Welcome to the Brokelyn Files where our resident unlicensed P.I. Sam Weiss answers the local questions you never thought to ask. Got […]

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Brokelyn Blizzard Survival Guide 2k17
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Brokelyn Blizzard Survival Guide 2k17

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If you’ve made small talk with a single New Yorker today, you know we’re looking at a monumental blizzard tomorrow. The city has already […]

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Lady Liberty went dark Tuesday, here’s how six more iconic buildings might protest Trump
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Lady Liberty went dark Tuesday, here’s how six more iconic buildings might protest Trump

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In a poignant (albeit random and totally unplanned) display, the Statue of Liberty went dark for a few hours Tuesday night due to […]

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The Brokelyn Files: What’s the deal with the MTA’s mystery bus, the all-Hasidic B-110?
The Brokelyn Files

The Brokelyn Files: What’s the deal with the MTA’s mystery bus, the all-Hasidic B-110?

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Have you ever noticed a 1970’s-era city bus cruising through Brooklyn carrying exclusively Hasidic passengers? That’s the B-110 bus, the MTA’s white whale and […]

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Farewell (for now) to 2 of Brooklyn’s best comedy venues
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Farewell (for now) to 2 of Brooklyn’s best comedy venues

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It’s been a tough few months for the Brooklyn comedy scene. The city has is cracking down on DIY venues in the wake […]

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Prospect Park? Yeah, there’s an app for that now too
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Prospect Park? Yeah, there’s an app for that now too

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This is 2016, so of course there’s now an app specifically for enjoying a public park. The Prospect Park Alliance has just released its free “Prospect Park” […]

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Help North Brooklyn decide how to spend $1 million in the neighborhood
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Help North Brooklyn decide how to spend $1 million in the neighborhood

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Do you live in North Brooklyn? Do you have a lot of big ideas for the neighborhood? If you checked yes to […]

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The Authors Guild now offers a cheaper membership for emerging young writers
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The Authors Guild now offers a cheaper membership for emerging young writers

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Hoping to write the next Great American Novel one day? Finishing a manuscript but lacking in publishing contacts? Or just looking for new ways to […]

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We joined the line at Spike Lee’s open casting call in Fort Greene last night
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We joined the line at Spike Lee’s open casting call in Fort Greene last night

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Earlier this week, director Spike Lee announced an open casting call in Brooklyn for the upcoming 10-episode Netflix revival of his 1986 film, She’s Gotta Have It. The […]

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Brooklyn’s getting three ‘Gilmore Girls’ cafes (for a few hours) this week
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Brooklyn’s getting three ‘Gilmore Girls’ cafes (for a few hours) this week

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Get ready to go back to Stars Hollow: In anticipation of the upcoming Gilmore Girls revival, Netflix is launching themed popup ‘Luke’s Coffee’ cafés around the […]

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